Economics

Iran Awaits Trump Verdict on Oil Sanctions Deal: What's at Stake

  • Waivers of U.S. sanctions targeting oil exports up for renewal
  • Trump’s scorn for Iran nuclear deal damping energy investment
Former Sen. Lieberman Says Iran Run by 'Bunch of Thugs'
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World oil markets are about to get a clearer idea of what Donald Trump’s presidency means for one of the biggest crude exporters, Iran.

The U.S. president plans on sticking with an agreement that suspends American sanctions on Iran in return for limiting its nuclear research, according to two administration officials familiar with the matter.